Monthly Archives: July 2012

If jazz music is your thing, Javea has a real treat for you to start off the month. From 4th till the 6th of August you can experience internationally renowned jazz musicians performing live in Xábia old town. The the … Continue reading →

The traditional Spanish village life unfolds in the historic centre of Jávea, Xábia old town, among ancient architectural pearls, charming narrow streets and religious monuments. The official guided tours round Xábia old town takes you on a tour round the … Continue reading →

We have to be honest! Spain has the sharpest dressers, the Costa Blanca has the prettiest girls and Jávea has the most talented fashion designers. Mix it all together and set the scene for a grand fashion show with the … Continue reading →

If you have a few weeks in Jávea you might fancy straying from the beaches and chirinquitos a bit and take a trip with the family to see other interesting places in the area. The city of Valencia is one … Continue reading →

The morning sun is shining over Jávea. A slight breeze from the Mediterranean. The first skinny dippers are sticking their feet in the warm shallow waters in the Javea bay. Time for a bit of breakfast and relaxation on the … Continue reading →

Bull running is an intrinsic part of the Sant Joan celebrations in Jávea, and is considered ‘controversial’ by most foreigners and ex-pats. As a vegetarian and lifelong animal rights activist I feel this is based upon a misunderstanding, and is … Continue reading →

A holiday is all about relaxing, having fun and recharging the batteries, but should you fall ill or have an accident during your vacation in Jávea competent services are ready to help at all levels. A few quick things to … Continue reading →

Today … just a little photo story from the Moors and Christians battles in Javea. The Christian forces landing on the beach of Jávea to attempt to retake the castle … But the Moors are ready to defend the city … Continue reading →

The final battles between the Moors and Christians in Jávea 2012 are ready to be fought this Saturday and Sunday evening. If you fancy experiencing some of the most visually spectacular fiestas in Spain, the Moors and Christians final weekend … Continue reading →

Vamos a la playa! The summer sun is burning over the Costa Blanca and the clean blue water of the Mediterranean licks the coastal line of Jávea with its plentiful charming beaches and tempting little coves by the sea. A … Continue reading →